Through The Faerie Glass: A Look at the Realm of Unseen and Enchanted Beings
By Kenny Klein.
Description
Seducing virgins, preying upon hapless travelers, luring mortals toward madness and death . . . What are faeries really like? Contrary to today’s sanitized depictions, the hobgoblins, imps, sprites, elves, and other magical creatures embodied in folklore can be quite nasty. Kenny Klein draws on folkloric record—ancient songs, stories of forest and field, legends, myths, and sagas—to reveal faeries’ true nature: where they live; what they do; their desires, fears, powers, proclivities, and enchantments. Entertaining and enlightening, this unique guide explores hu...
ISBN(s)
0738718831, 9780738718835
